If $1, \log _{10}\left(4^{x}-2\right)$ and $\log _{10}\left(4^{x}+\frac{18}{5}\right)$ are in
arithmetic progression for a real number $x$ then the value of the determinant $\left|\begin{array}{ccc}2\left(x-\frac{1}{2}\right) & x-1 & x^{2} \\ 1 & 0 & x \\ x & 1 & 0\end{array}\right|$ is equal to ...... .

  • [JEE MAIN 2021]
  • A

    $5$

  • B

    $4$

  • C

    $1$

  • D

    $2$

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